21,372 observationsEndangered
Wall Pennywort
Umbilicus rupestris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Saxifragales ›Family: Crassulaceae ›Genus: Umbilicus
About
Umbilicus rupestris (Navelwort, Penny-pies, Wall Pennywort) is a fleshy, perennial, edible flowering plant in the stonecrop family Crassulaceae (in the genus Umbilicus) so named for its umbilicate (navel-like) leaves.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Wall Pennywort is Umbilicus rupestris.
- The Wall Pennywort has a conservation status of Endangered.
- Wall Pennywort belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Wall Pennywort belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Wall Pennywort belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Wall Pennywort belongs to the order Saxifragales.
- Wall Pennywort belongs to the family Crassulaceae.
- Wall Pennywort belongs to the genus Umbilicus.